Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1887-01-20

tiidH ever
known. Raw materials and
in many instances labor higher
than for years. The paradox
cannot last. Choice goods at
cost OF raw materials only
The time must soon come
when prices and costs will
clasp hands across the losing
chasm.
The question is not an
swered. Let's drop the argu-
ment. The coming facts are
what you and we want. We
think the unseen line that
marks higher prices will soon
be crossed and the chances
which trade laws plus Wanna.
maker are now giving you
won't come soon again on
Dress Goods.
We tell over the story of
certain special things. Some
you know, others are new.
Scan the list. Then look in
our show windows, walk down
the main aisle and by the
counters that circle the center
and see the goods. Many are
all the year round stuffs; some
by the yard, some by the pat
tern in boxes, some very
staple. But don't suppose
for a moment that we are
only writing of dull, staple,
plain things. The sale scores
a big success on very elegant
novelties, indeed the crowd
seems to have been greatest
where style is choicest. Speci-
men prices;
Plain Plush Stripe on Canvas ground, reduced
Gu Ier Plush stripe on Canvas ground, rs-
Plain Plush stripe on Basket ground, reduced
Cluster Plush on H.rrinsbOne ground, re-
Cluster tiush on Disgt nal ground, reduced
| from 81 80 to sl.25.
1t requires from 6 to ?
yards for a dress of any of
these so to 54-inch goods, or
from So to $3.50 for a full
dress pattern. Where else
can you find such value for
the money?
Extraordinary ofr4ringa Of several hundred
pieces bsinch Stripe Diagonal In three OF the
nswes. and most effective styles and 10 the fol-
BLACK ground, White stripe. was 81 90; now zoe.
Black ground, ked Stripe, was 81 90; now Doc.
sos
Navy Blue, White Stripe, was 81 90; ow zoe.
Navy Blue, ed strlne. was t1.t0 Row %.
Navy Bne, Orange Stripe, vas 81 90; now SOC.
Cad Blue, White stripe, wa si.lO; now 10.
cadet Blue, Red stripe: was 500; low SIC.
BrSs B Ws,s or st,sa spe va 90 ow Soc
Brown, Red Stripe, was 81. 90; new Sol
Brown, Orange Stripe, was 81 90 now so.
Garnet ground, White Stripe, was 100; now
Garnet ground, RID Stripe, waN H. o: now b0r.
Garnst ground, orange Stripe, was 81 90; now
Myrtle ground, white Stripe, was sI.Oo. now
b0s.
Myrtle ground, RED Stripe, was 81 90 now boc
sos
5a-nch Atwood Diagonal SIDE Bsnds--s gooi
value a. irmer prlce
Biack and White, Prown and Whita
Navy Blue and White, Brown and orange.
Navy Blue and Red, Garnet a. White,
Navy Blue and orange, q Onet snd Red,
Reduced from 81 90 10 50..
A full size Dress Pattern of
these goods would cost from
, $2.25 to 81 63; that is for 6
, or 7 yards.
y Ts'mrn NI-'wOdl aNqptard. VIII ~ 5lnaglcu
n llAtch, sofa only ~ QuEi qtantines This ia
PROBABLY one Of the heat hafEalns over offered
manufacturers and was originally ,etailed al
:, h.@ now Thc.
q Here are stuAs of which
: you can get a full dress pat
! tern from $I.25 to $40.
l0c. ~ -
wrapper Reps, down from 49,, to i2kc
:, bnpIe;s Cloths 'wn from 1856 to 12X..
4 Boucle Checks, down from IS. to l2kc
n cashmere Ple'ds, depn from iS; to 1nk'.
Diagonal Plaids. down from 49, TO l25Sc.
bright NYvelty Stripes, down tom 1S 10 'Lc.
n "a btoche Figured Novelty, down from 1856 %
, t)153.
Combination Diagonal Plain, down from zoo.
2 uble Fold Pin Head Check; down frt m zoe.
: Double Foid Diagonal, down from 25,. to lss.
9mbre Stripes, down from 25s 70 1885,
rleln, 20 match alb we, down from Csc. o. &c ;
: WICK Novelty p aids, down from rs. 10 l8.
WIZ Boucle Stripes, down from 2b;. TO IS
49, 49, $50 -
4s;Inch Atl-wool Homespun, doxnftom s7,Sc.
Southeast Of centre
Ohm WANAMAKER.
Chestnut, Thirtesnth and Market arrests
{ and fHtv-ha1l square
- -.
Grannr q On.